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Strategic Bombing of Germany, 1940-1945
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1992
1098 kr
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This book is the only full-scale account of the strategic air offensive against Germany published in the last twenty years, and is the only one that treats the British and the Americans with parity. Much of what Levine writes about British operations will be unfamiliar to American readers. He has …
Soviet Union, the Communist Movement, and the World
Prelude to the Cold War, 1917-1941
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1990
1095 kr
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In this volume, Alan Levine traces the development of the Soviet Union and the Communist movement from 1917 to the Nazi invasion of the USSR in June 1941. Arguing that the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the Western democracies can only be fully understood by examining the doctrine and …
Missile and Space Race
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1994
1098 kr
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Here is a history of the development of military missiles and space travel from World War II to the American visits to the Moon in 1969-1972. It stresses the relationship between the early stages of space exploration and the arms race, and that a dual path led to space flight. One was the …
Race Relations Within Western Expansion
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1996
880 kr
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This bold and controversial book takes a hard look at an old subject—race relations in the Western world. Using history as a backdrop, the author illustrates how racism and ethnic chauvinism are, sadly, common. The author warns against the harm of colorthink—an excessive obsession with race and …
Pacific War
Japan versus the Allies
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1995
1098 kr
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Nineteen ninety-five is a year of celebration and remembrance of the Axis collapse that signaled the end of the Second World War. In August, the world will mark the 50th anniversary of V-J Day. Particularly important, then, is this new historical study o the Pacific phase of World War War II that …
United States and the Struggle for Southeast Asia
1945-1975
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1995
953 kr
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This book puts American policy in Southeast Asia and the traumatic events of the second Indochina War into the larger perspective of the Cold War. Levine's wide-ranging work treats everything from the local appeals of Communist parties in the region and the peculiarities of Vietnamese Communism to …
War Against Rommel's Supply Lines, 1942-1943
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 1999
1098 kr
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An exciting account of a little-known, yet vital part of World War II, the Allied effort to blockade Axis forces in North Africa with a relatively small number of planes and submarines included some of the war's most spectacular air battles, and opened the way to the attack on Fortress Europe from …
From the Normandy Beaches to the Baltic Sea
The Northwest Europe Campaign, 1944-1945
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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A brief, yet complete history of the Allied campaign for the liberation of Europe from the Normandy invasion to the surrender of Germany, this study describes not only what happened, but why it happened. While an enormous amount has been written about this campaign, most of it focuses upon a single …
Captivity, Flight, and Survival in World War II
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 2000
1098 kr
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A collection of prisoner of war and concentration camp survivor stories from some of the toughest World War II camps in Europe and the Pacific, this book details the daring escapes and highlights the fundamental aspects of human nature that made such heroic efforts possible. Levine takes a …
Captivity, Flight, and Survival in World War II
Av Alan Levine
E-bok, 2000
1204 kr
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A collection of prisoner of war and concentration camp survivor stories from some of the toughest World War II camps in Europe and the Pacific, this book details the daring escapes and highlights the fundamental aspects of human nature that made such heroic efforts possible. Levine takes a …
From the Normandy Beaches to the Baltic Sea
The Northwest Europe Campaign, 1944-1945
Av Alan Levine
E-bok, 2000
1204 kr
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A brief, yet complete history of the Allied campaign for the liberation of Europe from the Normandy invasion to the surrender of Germany, this study describes not only what happened, but why it happened. While an enormous amount has been written about this campaign, most of it focuses upon a single …
Strategic Bombing of Germany, 1940-1945
Av Alan Levine
E-bok, 1992
1169 kr
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This book is the only full-scale account of the strategic air offensive against Germany published in the last twenty years, and is the only one that treats the British and the Americans with parity. Much of what Levine writes about British operations will be unfamiliar to American readers. He has …
Political Thought of the Civil War
Av Jr. Stoner James R., Thomas W. Merrill m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
436 kr
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Why does the Civil War still speak to us so powerfully? If we listen to the most thoughtful, forceful, and passionate voices of that day we find that many of the questions at the heart of that conflict are also central to the very idea of America—and that many of them remain unresolved in our own …
Political Thought of the Civil War
Av Alan Levine, Thomas W. Merrill m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
425 kr
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Why does the Civil War still speak to us so powerfully? If we listen to the most thoughtful, forceful, and passionate voices of that day we find that many of the questions at the heart of that conflict are also central to the very idea of America—and that many of them remain unresolved in our own …
Early Modern Skepticism and the Origins of Toleration
Av Alan Levine
Häftad, 1999
641 kr
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This collection of original essays by the nation's leading political theorists examines the origins of modernity and considers the question of tolerance as a product of early modern religious skepticism. Rather than approaching the problem through a purely historical lens, the authors actively …
Sensual Philosophy
Toleration, Skepticism, and Montaigne's Politics of the Self
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 2001
1556 kr
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Almost since their publication, the writings of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) have provided rich fodder for the work of scholars in myriad disciplines. Philosophers have considered Montaigne's views on skepticism; historians have examined his views on the Indians; deconstructionists and literary …
Sensual Philosophy
Toleration, Skepticism, and Montaigne's Politics of the Self
Av Alan Levine
Häftad, 2001
641 kr
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Almost since their publication, the writings of Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) have provided rich fodder for the work of scholars in myriad disciplines. Philosophers have considered Montaigne's views on skepticism; historians have examined his views on the Indians; deconstructionists and literary …
From Axis Victories to the Turn of the Tide
World War II, 1939-1943
Av Alan Levine
Inbunden, 2012
409 kr
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From Axis Victories to the Turn of the Tide is a history of the critical campaigns of WorldWar II that highlights the "visible" turning point battles of the war in 1942 and 1943. By focusing not only on what happened but also on why, Alan Levine's in-depth approach to the subject questions whether …
From Axis Victories to the Turn of the Tide
World War II, 1939-1943
Av Alan Levine
E-bok, 2012
366 kr
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From Axis Victories to the Turn of the Tide is a history of the critical campaigns of WorldWar II that highlights the "visible" turning point battles of the war in 1942 and 1943. By focusing not only on what happened but also on why, Alan Levine's in-depth approach to the subject questions whether …
Bad Old Days
The Myth of the 1950s
Av Alan Levine
Häftad, 2014
449 kr
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For many, especially those on the political left, the 1950s are the bad old days. The widely accepted list of what was allegedly wrong with that decade includes the Cold War, McCarthyism, racial segregation, self-satisfied prosperity, and empty materialism. The failings are coupled with ignoring …
